KML Samples 1 1 Unleash your creativity with the help of these examples! normal #downArrowIcon highlight #globeIcon Placemarks 1 These are just some of the different kinds of placemarks with which you can mark your favorite places -122.0839597145766 37.42222904525232 0 -148.4122922628044 40.5575073395506 500.6566641072245 Simple placemark 1 Attached to the ground. Intelligently places itself at the height of the underlying terrain. -122.0822035425683,37.42228990140251,0 Floating placemark 1 Floats a defined distance above the ground. -122.0839597145766 37.42222904525232 0 -148.4122922628044 40.5575073395506 500.6566641072245 #styleWithHighlight relativeToGround -122.084075,37.4220033612141,50 Extruded placemark 1 Tethered to the ground by a customizable "tail" -122.0845787421525 37.42215078737763 0 -148.4126684946234 40.55750733918048 365.2646606980322 #globeIcon 1 relativeToGround -122.0857667006183,37.42156927867553,50 Paths 1 Examples of paths. Note that the tessellate tag is by default set to 0. If you want to create tessellated lines, they must be authored (or edited) directly in KML. Tessellated 1 tag has a value of 1, the line will contour to the underlying terrain]]> -112.0822680013139 36.09825589333556 0 103.8120432044965 62.04855796276328 2889.145007690472 1 -112.0814237830345,36.10677870477137,0 -112.0870267752693,36.0905099328766,0 Untessellated 1 tag has a value of 0, the line follow a simple straight-line path from point to point]]> -112.0822680013139 36.09825589333556 0 103.8120432044965 62.04855796276328 2889.145007690472 0 -112.080622229595,36.10673460007995,0 -112.085242575315,36.09049598612422,0 Absolute 1 Transparent purple line -112.2719329043177 36.08890633450894 0 -106.8161545998597 44.60763714063257 2569.386744398339 #transPurpleLineGreenPoly 1 absolute -112.265654928602,36.09447672602546,2357 -112.2660384528238,36.09342608838671,2357 -112.2668139013453,36.09251058776881,2357 -112.2677826834445,36.09189827357996,2357 -112.2688557510952,36.0913137941187,2357 -112.2694810717219,36.0903677207521,2357 -112.2695268555611,36.08932171487285,2357 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